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Mandriva Update for libvpx MDVSA-2012:023 (libvpx)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Mandrake Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

5.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

12 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update for the 'libvpx' package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.

Insight

Insight

A vulnerability has been found and corrected in libvpx: VP8 Codec SDK (libvpx) before 1.0.0 Duclair allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via (1) unspecified corrupt input or (2) by starting decoding from a P-frame, which triggers an out-of-bounds read, related to the clamping of motion vectors in SPLITMV blocks (CVE-2012-0823). The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

Affected Software

Affected Software

libvpx on Mandriva Linux 2011.0, Mandriva Linux 2010.1

Solution

Solution

Please Install the Updated Packages.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)